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Biogeography and Biodiversity of Western Atlantic Mollusks
Shallow water marine molluscan faunas are distributed in a pattern of distinct, geographically definable areas. This makes mollusks ideal for studying the distribution of organisms in the marine environment and the processes and patterns that control their evolution. Biogeography and Biodiversity...
Published April 1st 2013 by CRC Press
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Molluscan Paleontology of the Chesapeake Miocene
The Chesapeake Miocene will always be considered a paleontological treasure. Given the richness and accessibility of the Maryland and Virginia Miocene shell beds, it seems remarkable that very few people have ever described new species from these strata over the past 185 years. Until now....
Published August 19th 2009 by CRC Press
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The Geology of the Everglades and Adjacent Areas
Painting a complete picture of the history of the Everglades, The Geology of the Everglades and Adjacent Areas brings together theperspectives of various geoscientists to provides an overview of the geology, paleontology, and paleoceanography of the Everglades region. It emphasizes the upper 300 m...
Published April 17th 2007 by CRC Press
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Cenozoic Seas
The View From Eastern North America
>The rich fossil record of the Atlantic and Gulf coastal plains of the United States is a gold mine for interested scientists. The last thirty million years of Earth history are superbly chronicled by a succession of fossil assemblages extending from the St. Lawrence River to Florida. Marine...
Published December 28th 2003 by CRC Press